Boston City Council Meeting on January 5, 2026

Boston City Council · January 5, 2026

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Opening and call to order

Announcement

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Councilor Menyard Culpepper, acting as presiding member under section 17 of the city charter, called the first Boston City Council meeting of the municipal year 2026 to order and asked viewers to silence devices; he explained he will preside until a council president is elected.

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Boston City Council convened its first meeting of the 2026 municipal year, elected Liz Braden as council president after roll-call nominations and speeches, referred two education-related hearing orders, adopted several late-file personnel orders and the consent agenda, and closed with memorials and adjournment.

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